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Aprieta este botón y espera un momento.
Press this button and wait a moment.
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Why every word is where it is
Aprieta1verbpressapretar · imperative · 2nd sing.estedeterminerthismasc. · sing.botónnounbuttonmasc. · sing.yconjunctionandespera2verbwaitesperar · imperative · 2nd sing.undeterminerauno · masc. · sing. · indefinitemomentonounmomentmasc. · sing..
- Aprieta → botón: object
- este → botón: agree m.s
- Aprieta → espera: then
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1aprieta: tú imperative of apretar, with the e → ie change. Affirmative imperative →
- 2espera: regular tú imperative = él form of the present. Affirmative imperative →
Variations
- Pulsa este botón y espera un momento. (España)